Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery for Malignancy Principles and Practice

1. Pathogenesis of Esophageal Cancer
2. Endoscopic Treatment of Premalignant and Early Esophageal Malignancy
3. The Volume-Outcome Relationship, Standardized Clinical Pathways, and Minimally Invasive Surgery for Esophagectomy
4. Goals of Surgical Therapy for Esophageal Cancer
5. Optimization of Patients for Esophageal Cancer Surgery
6. Pathogenesis of Gastric Cancer
7. Standards for Surgical Therapy of Gastric Cancer
8. Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Gastric Cancer: Its Indication, Technique, and Our Experience
9. Multimodality Therapy in Gastric Cancer
10. Laparoscopic Transhiatal Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer
11. Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy with EEA Anastomosis
12. Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy with Side-Side Thoracic Anastomosis
13. Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Transhiatal Esophagectomy with Cervical Anastomosis
14. Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy with Colonic Interposition
15. Thoracolaparoscopic Esophagectomy in the Prone Position for Carcinoma of the Esophagus
16. Thoracoscopic Enucleation of Esophageal Benign Tumors
17. Minimally Invasive Feeding Tube and Esophageal Stent Placement
18. Robotic Utilization in Esophageal Cancer Surgery
19. Minimally Invasive Intragastric Surgery
20. Laparoscopic Partial Gastrectomy
21. Robotic Utilization in Gastric Cancer Surgery

This book provides detailed, comprehensive and illustrative content to the surgical community in the areas of foregut oncologic surgery. The text contains an in depth review of all surgical aspects of oncologic diseases involving the stomach and esophagus. The main focus is on the minimally invasive techniques including potential complications and their management. The text also includes an online link for the videos for all minimally invasive foregut surgical procedures including animation content which provide a more comprehensive learning experience.         Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery for Malignancy: Principles and Practice is structured in a way that makes it useful at every level of training and will be of great utility to practicing surgeons, fellows in surgical subspecialty training and surgical residents.?